Located southeast of busy London is the quiet town of Orpington. Though not as well-known as its neighboring cities, Orpington is an up-and-coming tourist spot, known for its landscapes and historical sites. Some of the activities to enjoy in Orpington include hiking, going for a stroll by the gardens and parks across town, and visiting the town’s historical sites and museums. You can also find plenty of shopping and dining options at the local mall. Planning your next trip to Orpington? We can help you find your ideal place to stay. Read on to discover our picks for the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Orpington, United Kingdom.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 10, 2024.
1. Private room in stylish family home (from USD 50)
Stylish and cozy, this home would be a great place to stay in Orpington! The ensuite bedroom has a plush double bed and a private bath, making it ideal for couples and those traveling solo. During your stay, you will also have access to some common areas in the home. You can prepare meals in the modern kitchen, enjoy dinner in the lovely dining area, and catch some fresh air by the well-tended garden. The home is kept spotlessly clean and shoes worn outside are not to be worn in the home, so do note that you’ll need to bring an extra pair of slippers. The home is also no more than five minutes away from both Orpington station and the nearest bus stop, making it easy to get around.
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could have done with tea/ coffee facilities as i do like a drink first thingthe room has all the comforts one could wish forthe room was a good size with a double bed and has an en suite shower roomlovely room everything was as described in the descriptionthe room is exactly as in the photos and very neat and cleanCleanliness:
donnas place was very clean and comfyit was a lovely quiet clean place to stayvery clean and pleasant bedroom and en-suitespotless clean en-suite bathroom comfortable bed and very friendly familythe bedroom is clean comfortable and cosyHost:
lovely hosts and housethank you for your kind hospitalityshe is an exceptional host and makes you feel welcomedonna was a great host and made us feel welcomehelpful and considerate hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location only a short walk from orpington stationlovely house situated close to the station in orpingtonperfect location to visit down housewould 100% recommend the location as in short walking distance to both the station and high streetfantastic location for what we were doing
2. Ensuite double bedroom with private bath (from USD 52)
Located in a peaceful and friendly neighborhood, this guest room in a detached family home offers warmth, comfort, and privacy. With a soft double bed, two guests can sleep comfortably in the room. The home itself is also child-friendly, with childcare essentials like a high chair, pack and play crib, and toys available for guests. The home is a five-minute walk from High Street, where you can find a good selection of restaurants and cafes. The bus and railway stations are also minutes away from the home, perfect for those who are eager to explore nearby London.
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the room is clean and comfortable with fresh towels and bedding changed regularlycheck in smooth and room clean and as describedHost:
a really friendly host and a welcoming homeshe is an adorable and accommodating hostsuper host indeed molly went above and beyond to make us feel welcome in her homeeverything you need and more and a wonderful hostmolly was an extremely welcoming and friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great (one 20 min train to london bridgethere is also a lovely park just five minutes walk from the househomely and comfortable with good location on quiet residential roadthe place is very beautiful and the area is really safe and very close to shopping centers and restaurantsgood location less than 10 minutes from the m25 easy access to orpington high street (walking distance)
3. Guest suite with access to garden (from USD 83)
This two-bedroom suite can accommodate a family or group of up to six guests, with plenty of space to sleep soundly. The suite also comes with its own bath, to help guests keep feeling fresh and clean without having to worry about their privacy, and even a small kitchenette. In addition to the room, guests will also have access to the home’s common areas, including the garden and play area. The home is located close to the train and bus stations, making it convenient to commute. However, guests traveling by car can also make use of the parking space by the front of the home.
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the annexe is comfortable and fully self contained with lovely views of the back gardenvery comfortable for our family all beds were ready for us on our arrivalCleanliness:
lovely place self contained clean and tidythe room is very clean and tidyclean and comfy place and caroline is very niceit was very clean and had all the things you needsuper clean and tidy and has everything you could needHost:
caroline was a great host lovely and cosy annexa great property and an excellent hostspacious back yard and friendly hostslovely property to stay in and caroline was a great hostcaroline and her family are the perfect hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
carolines it was great top location top hostcaroline’s place was amazing for our work tripa great place in a great location close to local amenitiesnice and close to bus and train services to get aroundan outstanding place to stay
4. Private room for solo travelers (from USD 44)
Traveling solo can be a little nerve-wracking, but you need not worry if you’re visiting Orpington. You’ll be safe and comfortable in this private room in the city! Ideal for a single guest, the room comes with a bright and clean private bathroom, as well as ample closet space to store your belongings. The host is also known to be accommodating and willing to help you find your way around town. You can also help yourself to some refreshments in the kitchen, but you can also take a short walk to the nearby restaurants and cafes in town.
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this room is fantastic whether you’re looking for somewhere overnight or a longer stay like myselfCleanliness:
nice room clean and friendly placeher place is nice and cleanvery nice place new clean and well equipped i totally recommend itlovely modern en-suite room spotlessly cleanthe place is spotless & has a fantastic en-suite plus the bed is very comfortableHost:
great host and a great staydonna is a great hostfantastic hosts highly recommend donna's placefantastic accommodation highly recommend to others greats hostsnice house and very friendly hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great perfect location for travelling into london great roomshort walk to the station will definitely stay again next time i'm in orpingtongreat room and en-suite which is a bonus and location is just off the higher streetbest location & great hosti can highly recommend donna & alan’s place it is very convenient for the station
5. Large, spacious room in bungalow (from USD 108)
For small families and groups, this large, spacious room would be the ideal place to call home in Orpington. With both a double bed and a sofa bed, the room can comfortably sleep up to four guests. There is also a private bath, and essentials like extra towels and toiletries will be provided. You will also have access to the kitchen, but the homeowners would be happy to treat you to an English/Indian Breakfast and some traditional Indian vegetarian food, for a minimal added cost. If you are traveling by car, you can also park outside the home, for free. Though if you need it, public transport is available, minutes from the home, as well.
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the room is very spacious with all amenities the bed is comfortable bathroom is excellentthe room was the perfect size for us beds comfortable bathroom beautifulcozy house very nice and warm-hearted family helpful for everythingwe had a private bathroom which was very nice to usa little recommendation it would of been nice to have a small television in the bedroomCleanliness:
it was a beautiful and really clean housethe house is clean and nicethe room was clean cosy and comfortablelovely family spotlessly clean homebrilliant host and clean homeHost:
the hosts are excellent toothe host was nice and kindamazing family & lovely hosthim and his family were very friendly and helpfulthey are an amazing family so friendly they were really welcom and helpful i recommend them to everyoneRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location for visiting londonit's close to the high street and has good bus links to the stationgood location all restaurants and shops are just minutes awaythere are good bus links to/from the town and station and we enjoyed our single night stayalso very good connections to central london
6. Room for four with free breakfast
Small families and groups can feel right at home in this room for four. The king-size bed can sleep two guests, while a bunk bed can sleep another two in a separate area of the room. The room features a private shower. You won’t have to worry about preparing meals in the morning, as a delicious breakfast is provided by the host. You’ll also have access to a washing machine, in case you need to do some laundry. You can also enjoy some leisure at the High Street, which is a five-minute walk from the home. The airport is just under an hour from the home, as well.
Orpington, England, United Kingdom
3.5 km (2.2 mi) from High Elms Country ParkSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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really comfortable stay really clean and very welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
well recommended excellent if your staying in orpington then it’s a great place to stay
7. Family-friendly home with free breakfast and parking
For a great start to the day, guests at this family-friendly home are provided with a hearty breakfast, courtesy of the host. The bath is shared with the host family but is kept clean and stocked with complimentary hygiene essentials. Guests can unwind by the lounge area and enjoy some shows on the large flat-screen TV, and also make use of the microwave and some freezer space. For those traveling by car, a parking space is available for free. The family also includes two adorable cats, which might not make this home ideal for guests with allergies.
Orpington, United Kingdom
2.46 km (1.6 mi) from High Elms Country ParkTop guest reviews
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everything was as expected and it was a comfortable stayCleanliness:
the place is very clean and tidyclean and tidy very welcoming and always went the extra mile to helplovely hosts really nice neighbourhood and room and everything else was spotlessHost:
friendly hosts who are very accommodatingdavid and rita are amazing hosts that will make you fell at homecan't thank the hosts enough for their help and friendlinessrita and david are amazing hosts they are so welcoming and friendly that made me feel at homegreat host was made very welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
the house was an ideal location for our weekend family breaka convenient location and very peaceful tooconvenient location nice house and good food thank you very much
8. Bright and spacious private room for two
This bright and spacious private room is a great choice for solo travelers or couples looking for a welcoming place to stay in Orpington. With a soft futon and an inflatable mattress, the room provides a comfortable place to sleep for up to three guests. There is also a large TV for entertainment and stable Wi-Fi connectivity in the room. Guests also have access to common areas, including the kitchen, where they can make a warm cup of tea or help themselves to some fresh fruit. The home is also located close to three train stations, making it a convenient place for guests traveling to and from central London.
Orpington, United Kingdom
3.8 km (2.4 mi) from High Elms Country ParkSuperhostAccommodates: 3
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the bed was comfortable the free wi-fi a welcome touchthere were tea and coffee facilities like a hotelthe breakfast/drinks ‘bar’ is an especially welcome touchlaurence provides you with tea and coffee making facilities in your room which is a lovely touchlaurence was an excellent host that provided great space to sleep with extra amenities within the roomCleanliness:
very clean and welcomingit is very clean and comfortablethe room is clean and cozyvery nice clean room and comfortable bedcracking host amazingly clean house (the dog is lovely too)Host:
very helpful friendly hostfriendly host and lovely houseexcellent host and very comfortablethe host is very friendly and helpfullaurent is very pleasant and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
five minute walk to the high street perfect locationit is also very well located at a short walking distance from orpington high streetcouldn't fault laurence or her placevery relaxing quiet locationorpington is a beautiful community near central london
9. Private room in conveniently located home
This private room in the home is a lovely accommodation for couples and solo travelers. A private bath is also present, to help guests freshen up. On top of its comforts, the home’s best feature would be its great location. Surrounded by well-kept gardens and greenery, the home is also close to historical Kentish villages and castles. Guests can check out the shops and restaurants within walking distance of the home. And for those planning to head to central London, traveling there is easy via the nearby Orpington Train Station.
Orpington, England, United Kingdom
2.57 km (1.6 mi) from High Elms Country ParkAccommodates: 1
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the room is large with a comfortable bed and a great viewthe bedroom is very peaceful with a super comfortable bed and gorgeous windows/natural light (with curtains too)left a lovely breakfast on the kitchen table in the morning along with tea and coffeethe room is gorgeous the house and spacious backyard is warm and invitingCleanliness:
the room was spacious and the bed comfortable everywhere clean and as it should beHost:
barbara is a very friendly host and very obligingbarbara was an excellent host responsive and welcomingbarbara and john are wonderful hosts and were incredibly patient to me as language isn’t my first languagebarbara and john were the perfect hosts just the right amount of privacyextremely friendly and very hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
the house and room are great i definitely recommend anyone booking this placebarbara picked us up at orpington station and treated us with superb hospitality
10. Beautiful four-bedroom home with garden
This spacious and stylish home is a great choice if you’ll be traveling to Orpington as a larger group or family. With four bedrooms, each with a plush bed for two, as many as eight guests can sleep comfortably in the home. In addition to its selection of amenities, the home’s beautiful interiors will make you feel at ease. The garden is also a great place to get some sunshine and fresh air. The home is also within walking distance of High Street, where you and your loved ones can check out a selection of shops, restaurants, and even take public transport to get around.
3.87 km (2.5 mi) from High Elms Country ParkAccommodates: 6
Discover up-and-coming Orpington
With its brilliant landscapes and fascinating historical sites, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in Orpington. Fortunately, there are plenty of options when it comes to finding your ideal abode in this up-and-coming location, too. Be sure to check out these top-notch accommodations, so you can find your home base in Orpington and discover what this town has in store for you.
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